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KOBA EXPRESS: what changed

Two financial years side by side, explained: what moved most in the balance sheet and the result, why the result rose or fell, and where the money went.

What changed

KOBA EXPRESS

BE 0598.941.346
NACE 49.410, Freight transport by road
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€36,209
2024 · €43,369-€7,160
Equity
€1,000
2024 · €1,000
Cash
€21,976
2024 · €7,807+€14,169
Balance sheet total
€333,908
2024 · €256,024+€77,884

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year +€52,221

    up €52,221 (+24.3%), from €215,070 to €267,292

    of which Trade receivables: +€53,890

  • Tangible fixed assets +€19,127

    up €19,127 (+90.2%), from €21,196 to €40,322

    of which Furniture and vehicles: +€13,938

  • Cash +€14,169

    up €14,169 (+182%), from €7,807 to €21,976

    mainly Net result for the year (+€36,209) and Short-term financial debts (+€26,036)

  • Receivables after one year -€6,250

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €6,250)

Equity and liabilities
  • Short-term financial debts +€26,036

    new in 2025: €26,036

  • Trade debts +€17,545

    up €17,545 (+11.7%), from €150,139 to €167,685

  • Debts after one year +€11,495

    up €11,495 (+48.8%), from €23,579 to €35,074

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€11,108

    up €11,108 (+16.7%), from €66,553 to €77,661

    of which Remuneration and social security: +€18,679

  • Current portion of long-term debt +€10,518

    up €10,518 (+164%), from €6,421 to €16,939

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€108,872

    up €108,872 (+73.5%), from €148,133 to €257,006

  • Staff costs +€101,173

    up €101,173 (+121%), from €83,872 to €185,045

  • Taxes -€8,274

    down €8,274 (-35.7%), from €23,182 to €14,909

  • Financial charges +€6,873

    up €6,873 (+136%), from €5,056 to €11,929

    of which Financial charges: +€7,233

  • Depreciation +€5,958

    up €5,958 (+112%), from €5,315 to €11,273

From the 2024 result to the 2025 result

effect on the result

Each bar is the change in one income-statement line, as its effect on the result: higher costs pull it down, higher income lifts it.

Result 2024 €43,369
Gross operating margin +€108,872
Staff costs -€101,173
Depreciation -€5,958
Other operating charges +€125
Other operating items -€10,277
Financial income -€150
Financial charges -€6,873
Taxes +€8,274
Result 2025 €36,209
raises the resultlowers the resultnot broken down further in the accounts

Derived cash bridge

cash 2024 to 2025

Derived from the 2024 and 2025 balance sheets and the 2025 result: not a filed cash-flow statement. It shows where the money came from and went.

From operations +€31,993
Investment -€29,664
Financing +€11,841
Cash 2024 €7,807
Net result for the year +€36,209
Depreciation +€11,273
Receivables after one year +€6,250
Receivables within one year -€52,221
Deferred charges and accrued income +€647
Trade debts +€17,545
Tax, wage and social debts +€11,108
Other debts +€1,181
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€29,664
Debts after one year +€11,495
Current portion of long-term debt +€10,518
Short-term financial debts +€26,036
Contributions, distributions and other -€36,209
Cash 2025 €21,976
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 48 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €256,024 €333,908 +€77,884 +30.4%
Fixed assets 21/28 €23,064 €41,454 +€18,391 +79.7%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €21,196 €40,322 +€19,127 +90.2%
Land and buildings 22 - €958 +€958
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €7,348 €8,959 +€1,611 +21.9%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €13,848 €27,785 +€13,938 +101%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 - €2,620 +€2,620
Financial fixed assets 28 €1,868 €1,132 -€736 -39.4%
Current assets 29/58 €232,961 €292,454 +€59,493 +25.5%
Amounts receivable after more than one year 29 €6,250 - -€6,250
Trade receivables 290 €6,250 - -€6,250
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €215,070 €267,292 +€52,221 +24.3%
Trade receivables 40 €147,217 €201,106 +€53,890 +36.6%
Other amounts receivable 41 €67,854 €66,186 -€1,668 -2.5%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €7,807 €21,976 +€14,169 +182%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €3,834 €3,186 -€647 -16.9%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €256,024 €333,908 +€77,884 +30.4%
Equity 10/15 €1,000 €1,000 = 0.0%
Contributions 10/11 €1,000 €1,000 = 0.0%
Amounts payable 17/49 €255,024 €332,908 +€77,884 +30.5%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €23,579 €35,074 +€11,495 +48.8%
Financial debts 170/4 €23,579 €35,074 +€11,495 +48.8%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €231,445 €297,834 +€66,389 +28.7%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €6,421 €16,939 +€10,518 +164%
Financial debts 43 - €26,036 +€26,036
Credit institutions 430/8 - €26,036 +€26,036
Trade debts 44 €150,139 €167,685 +€17,545 +11.7%
Suppliers 440/4 €150,139 €167,685 +€17,545 +11.7%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €66,553 €77,661 +€11,108 +16.7%
Taxes 450/3 €65,656 €58,084 -€7,572 -11.5%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €897 €19,577 +€18,679 +2,082%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €8,332 €9,513 +€1,181 +14.2%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €83,872 €185,045 +€101,173 +121%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €5,315 €11,273 +€5,958 +112%
Other operating charges 640/8 €2,731 €2,606 -€125 -4.6%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A - €10,277 +€10,277
Gross operating margin 9900 €148,133 €257,006 +€108,872 +73.5%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €56,215 €47,804 -€8,411 -15.0%
Financial income 75/76B €15,392 €15,242 -€150 -1.0%
Recurring financial income 75 €11,853 €5,154 -€6,699 -56.5%
Non-recurring financial income 76B €3,539 €10,088 +€6,549 +185%
Financial charges 65/66B €5,056 €11,929 +€6,873 +136%
Recurring financial charges 65 €4,688 €11,921 +€7,233 +154%
Non-recurring financial charges 66B €368 €8 -€360 -97.8%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €66,551 €51,118 -€15,433 -23.2%
Income taxes 67/77 €23,182 €14,909 -€8,274 -35.7%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €43,369 €36,209 -€7,160 -16.5%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €43,369 €36,209 -€7,160 -16.5%

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 31 December 2024 and 31 December 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 26 October 2026 via checked.be.